Hickman County Board of Supervisors v. Hilliard

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Bratcher

Affirming.

The appellee, E. A. Hilliard, is the owner of a farm consisting of 480 acres of land in Hickman county, upon which farm there are two residences and the necessary outbuildings ordinarily found on a farm of this size. For the year 1929, the appellee listed this land for taxation as follows: $13,000 on the land and $2,000 on improvements, making a total valuation of $15,000. The board of supervisors of Hickman county raised this assessment to the sum of $16,380. Being dissatisfied with this action, the appellee appealed from the action of the board…